Vol. 26, Issue 38
August 29, 2016

Civil Cases

Incarceration for failure to pay child support arrearage was reversed

Stehle v. Zimmerebner - 2016 Ark. 290 Arkansas Supreme Court. June 30, 2016. Circuit Court of Faulkner County, Hon. H.G. Foster. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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Verdict for $50,000 in car wreck case was affirmed

Razorback Cab of Fort Smith v. Amon - 2016 Ark.App. 352 Court of Appeals. August 24, 2016. Circuit Court of Sebastian County, Hon. J. Michael Fitzhugh. AFFIRMED.

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Summary judgment in whistle-blower claim reversed for two of three police officers

Bales v. City of Fort Smith - 2016 Ark.App. 356 Court of Appeals. August 24, 2016. Circuit Court of Sebastian County, Hon. James O. Cox. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART.

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Criminal Cases

Issue of first impression regarding the waiver of due process in drug court

Jason Carroll Neal v. State of Arkansas - 2016 Ark. 287 Arkansas Supreme Court. June 30, 2016. Circuit Court of Saline County, Hon. Bobby McAllister. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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Cops had probable cause to search car's compartment

United States v. Jorge Zamora-Garcia - No. 15-2994 Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. August 29, 2016. Eastern District of Arkansas, Hon. Leon Holmes. AFFIRMED.

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Convictions for drug trafficking and money laundering affirmed

United States v. Demetrius Colbert - No. 15-1374 Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. July 8, 2016. Eastern District of Arkansas, Hon. James M. Moody. AFFIRMED.

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Housekeeper convicted for threatening a federal employee

United States v. Alphonso Wynn - No. 15-2008 Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. July 1, 2016. Eastern District of Arkansas, Hon. Leon Holmes. AFFIRMED IN PART, REMANDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO VACATE CONVICTION AND ENTER AMENDED JUDGMENT.

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